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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,668.08, 44,507.04 and 14,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,668.08, 44,507.04 and 14,077.20 is: 21,118.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,668.08 : 44,507.04 = 14,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,668.08/44,507.04 = 14,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,668.08x = 44,507.04 × 14,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,668.08x = 626,534,503.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,534,503.49/29,668.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,118.13

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